Our Vision
We envision a DLA STUDENT as a Child of Light who brings out the light from within for the glory of God, the good of the country and the whole world.
Our Mission
We commit ourselves to the total development of our students as Children of Light by providing them Christian formation, academic and service programs.
Goals & Objectives
Our Goals
In fulfillment of its mission, Divine Light Academy aims to achieve the following goals:
Holistic Development
The development of fully integrated individuals in all aspects of your lives - mental, physical, social, psychological, emotional, cultural/aesthetic, civic, moral, and spiritual.
Filipino Pride
The inculcation of love of country and strong sense of nationalism, and the pride in the Filipino culture and tradition.
Culture of Excellence
The establishment of a culture of excellence to equip you for higher education and become globally competitive.
Life Skills
The development of life skills that will enable you to become economically self-sufficient and socially responsible especially to the poor and needy.
Peace & Justice
The promotion of peace, truth and justice, respect for human rights and the development of personal discipline.
Environmental Responsibility
The inculcation of environmental consciousness and responsibility.
Christian Community
The building up of a Christian community who accepts God as the Creator, Jesus as model and Redeemer and accepts one's dignity as a child of God and upholds the dignity of the human person.
Our Objectives
In pursuance of these goals, the following objectives have been formulated:
- To acquire basic life skills and proficiency in the different disciplines of learning in preparation for life and higher education
- To patronize Filipino goods and products, preserve and enrich Filipino cultures and values
- To participate actively in the preservation of democracy and respect for the Philippine Constitution
- To become aware of the conditions of society and grow in the sense of service and compassion for the less privileged
- To uphold the dignity of the human person and respect for the rights of others
- To become responsible stewards of the environment and natural resources
- To accept one's dignity as a child of God and Jesus as the model and Redeemer
- To work cooperatively and collaboratively with others as responsible leaders or intelligent followers
Our Core Values
Our core values spell out L.I.G.H.T. - the guiding principles that illuminate our path and shape the character of every Child of Light.
Love of God, oneself, others and country
Gets along with others; treats others with respect and compassion; greets, smiles, and refrains from name calling and using hurtful words; sensitive to the needs of others; shares one's time, treasure, talents; shows love of country; and exhibits a healthy self-worth as a "Child of Light".
Integrity
Always tells the truth; is honest and independent in answering exams, in making assignments, projects, and reports; gives credits to whom it is due; talks, acts, and makes choices and decisions based on righteous and sound principles; does what is right even when no one is looking.
God-Centeredness
Grows in one's belief and trust in God; reads and shares the Holy Scriptures; participates actively during class prayers, masses and other related celebrations; has total trust in God; makes Jesus as model; shows acts of kindness; seeks the will and guidance of the Lord before doing work or making decisions.
Harmony with Nature
Supports and participates in environmental concerns and preservation of natural resources; cares for plants and animals; obeys government laws for environmental protection; practices proper garbage disposal; maintains cleanliness and orderliness of learning spaces; conserves water and electricity; observes correct health habits.
Total Commitment to Excellence
Assumes responsibility; accomplishes and submits assignments, projects on time with accuracy, completeness, neatness, and high quality; sets and maintains high performance standards; does not settle for mediocre work; constantly evaluates and improves; accepts work as a challenge; competes with oneself not with others.
Through our vision, mission, and core values, we illuminate the path for every student to become a beacon of light in our world - academically excellent, morally upright, and spiritually grounded.
Let Your Light Shine
For the glory of God, the good of the country, and the whole world.